Navigating breast health can feel overwhelming- especially when you’re not sure what to expect from your imaging appointment. At Elizabeth Wende Breast Care, we believe that clear information and compassionate care go hand in hand. To help you feel confident and prepared, we’ve answered some of the most common questions our patients ask. If you […]
Each year, the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting in Chicago brings together radiology leading experts from all over the world to share the latest discoveries in medical imaging. At the 2025 Meeting, Dr. Stamatia Destounis and her research team presented several important studies that shed new light on breast cancer risk, breast density, and trends in younger women. Together, these findings help describe how breast imaging
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When it comes to assessing bone health, most people are familiar with the DEXA scan—a quick, painless test that measures bone mineral density (BMD). However, there is a way to go beyond density and examine the actual structure of your bones. That’s where Trabecular Bone Score (TBS) comes in. What Is TBS? TBS is a
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Congratulations to Dr. Stamatia Destounis, named to the Rochester Business Journal Powerlist 2025! Dr. Destounis shares powerfu insights on the future of health care: Emerging Trend: AI is transforming clinical workflows — from reporting and insurance authorization to radiology diagnostics — making care more accurate, efficient, and personalized.Resilience Lesson: The pandemic taught us that adaptability is
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Elizabeth Wende Breast Care (EWBC) has been at the forefront of breast imaging and patient centered care for five decades. As we mark our 50th anniversary, we honor a legacy built on innovation, compassion, and a steadfast commitment to early detection and best prognosis for our patients diagnosed with breast cancer. EWBC has consistently led
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Who Should be Tested? Postmenopausal women under age 65 with one or more risk factors for osteoporosis Men age 50-69 with one or more risk factors for osteoporosis Women age 65 or older without risk factors Men age 70 or older without risk factors A woman or man after age 50 who has a broken
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May 3, 2025ACR News & Publications Stamatia Destounis, MD, FACR, Chair of the American College of Radiology® (ACR®) Breast Imaging Commission, participated in a virtual congressional briefing about the importance of early detection of breast cancer. The event aimed to educate congressional staff and lawmakers about the need to advance policies that ensure all women
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May is Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about osteoporosis and promoting bone health. Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by weakened bones, making them more susceptible to fractures. It affects millions of people worldwide, but with increased awareness and proactive measures, we can make a significant impact on bone health.
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Osteoporosis is a condition that affects the bones, making them weak and more likely to break. Despite its prevalence, there are many misconceptions about osteoporosis. Let’s debunk some of the most common myths: Myth 1: Most people don’t need to worry about osteoporosis Fact: Osteoporosis can affect anyone, regardless of age or gender. While it
Elizabeth Wende Breast Care opens in Watertown, NY on January 13, 2025! Be rest assured, EWBC will be delivering the same trusted, top-quality breast care. We look forward to welcoming patients at our new location and providing the comprehensive breast health services they know and rely on! The new Watertown office will have the same
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